Cross references

Revelation 2:1

“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write:

These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.

Revelation 2:1 BSB

Revelation 2:1 has 15 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Revelation 1:20 (17 votes) and Revelation 1:16 (11 votes). 51 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Exodus 25 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does Revelation 2:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.

  2. He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.

  3. saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.” Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking with me. And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands, …

  4. To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life.

  5. To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword.

  6. To the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These are the words of the Son of God, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze.

  7. “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.

  8. To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open.

  9. To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God’s creation.

  10. For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”

  11. John 5:354 votes

Which verses point to Revelation 2:1?

The 10 strongest of 51.